Business Quotes
“Desperation is the perfume of the young actor. It's so satisfying to have gotten rid of it. If you keep smelling it, it can drive you crazy. In this business a lot of people go nuts, go eccentric, even end up dead from it. Not my plan.”
“In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and profits.”
-- Lee Iacocca
“I've never felt like I was in the cookie business. I've always been in a feel good feeling business. My job is to sell joy. My job is to sell happiness. My job is to sell an experience.”
-- Debbi Fields
“I think the fact that I was raised in show business, in New York City, in the '50s, that's affected my personality to the point that I'm a little different.”
-- Christopher Walken
“There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!”
-- Coco Chanel
“In day-to-day commerce, television is not so much interested in the business of communications as in the business of delivering audiences to advertisers. People are the merchandise, not the shows. The shows are merely the bait.”
-- Les Brown